Chapter 1970

Her relief lasted only two seconds. As she exited, Ivy looked up and saw two tall bodyguards standing firmly at the door.

"Ms. Park, please come back."

"I... "

"Please come back." The bodyguards pushed her back into the study and closed the door behind her.

Ivy took a few steps back, stumbled, and fell to the floor. She tried to get up again but found herself without strength. Cold sweat broke out on her back, one wave after another.

"The ground is cold and dirty." Aurum walked over, extending his hand toward her. "Come, Ivy, let me help you up."

He was so gentle. However, Ivy only felt colder and more afraid of what was to come.

After hesitating for a few seconds, she reluctantly placed her hand in his palm. Aurum gently pulled her up from the ground. She bumped into his embrace.

However, before Ivy could react, Aurum abruptly grabbed her by the neck.

"I'm not patient enough to continue this charade with you..." Aurum's true face was fully exposed. "Ivy, I really underestima